Famous Deaths Happened In 1785

Jan 03 In the year 1785 death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)  

Jan 06 In the year 1785 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

Jan 19 Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.  

Jan 23 On this day in history death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)  

Feb 06 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84  

Feb 24 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 in the year 1785.  

Apr 14 In the year 1785 death of william Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)  

Apr 26 On this day in history karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40  

Apr 30 Frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

May 08 On this day in history pietro Longhi, painter, dies  

May 09 Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

May 10 Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1785.  

May 15 On this day in history karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29  

May 23 On this day in history william Woollett, engraver, dies  

Jun 02 Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713) died in the year 1785.  

Jun 05 Gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1785.  

Jun 06 Johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Pierre Talon, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 27 On this day in history egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84  

Jun 30 In the year 1785 death of james Oglethorpe, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. 1696)  

Jul 13 On this day in history stephen Hopkins, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 78  

Aug 14 On this day in history john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies  

Aug 17 Jonathan Trumbull, US patriot, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 21 Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon), dies in the year 1785.  

Aug 26 George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, British soldier and politician (b. 1716) died on this day in history.  

Oct 04 In the year 1785 death of david Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703)  

Oct 24 In the year 1785 jean-Jacques Robson, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 30 On this day in history gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54  

Nov 18 On this day in history death of louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (b. 1725)  

Nov 19 Bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1785.  

Nov 25 Richard Glover, British poet (b. 1712) died on this day in history.  

Nov 28 On this day in history william Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55  

Dec 08 On this day in history antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer, dies at 68  

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Jan 04 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)  

Jan 23 Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born in the year 1785.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

Feb 15 Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 In the year 1785 birth of karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)  

Mar 06 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)